Council approves $4.38 million Georgetown Township fire budget package over one dissent

Jul 14, 2026

Floyd County Council approved a $4,384,604 appropriation package for Georgetown Township Fire Protection District covering salaries, supplies, services and large capital outlays; the motion passed 5–1 with Council member Jim Freiberger opposing.

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Michael Moody presented a package for the Georgetown Township Fire Protection District requesting $4,384,604 total to cover personal services ($90,377), operating supplies ($5,091), services and charges ($38,760), and major capital outlays for buildings ($2,000,376) and machinery/equipment/vehicles ($2,250,000). The council debated and then approved the appropriation; the minutes record the motion passed 5–1 with Jim Freiberger recorded as opposed.

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